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Turing's computer was an idealized human - to him, computers were humans who did computations for a living - who were granted infinite time and tape - that's th
by dhs 17y ago
Turing's computer was an idealized human - to him, computers were humans who did computations for a living - who were granted infinite time and tape - that's the idealization - to solve exactly one problem. Anything that talks about "x problems per hour" has nothing to do with what he said.